The incident occurred Friday afternoon in Anaheim, California.
The woman behind the wheel says the suspect, 28-year-old Joshua Dalton, followed her from a Walgreens parking lot after picking up a friend.
She had her two children in the backseat.
The woman says he tailgated her and nearly struck her from behind.
He then pulled in front of her on a side street and pounced on her SUV.
Dalton is being held in lieu of $20,000 bail.
The woman says she had never seen him before.
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